A regional model of shelf circulation near Bass Strait: A new upwelling mechanism

Journal of Physical Oceanography

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1439-1457

  Evans, Simon R ^a   Middleton, John F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIRCULATION; SHELF DYNAMICS; UPWELLING;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0032438898     PISSN: 00223670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0485(1998)028<1439:ARMOSC>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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